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Palliative Care
Supportive care focused on comfort and quality of life for patients with serious illness.
Palliative Care
Palliative care at Central Peninsula Hospital focuses on improving quality of life for patients with serious, chronic, or life-limiting conditions. Our interdisciplinary team works alongside your existing care providers.
How We Help
- Symptom Management — Pain, nausea, fatigue, shortness of breath, and other distressing symptoms
- Goals of Care Conversations — Helping patients and families understand options and make informed decisions
- Emotional & Spiritual Support — Counseling, chaplain services, and family support
- Care Coordination — Working with your primary care doctor, specialists, and community resources
- Advance Care Planning — Assistance with advance directives and medical power of attorney
Who Benefits
Palliative care is appropriate at any stage of serious illness, including:
- Cancer
- Heart failure
- COPD and chronic lung disease
- Kidney failure
- Neurological conditions
- Advanced dementia
Contact
Phone: (907) 714-4404